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pondersome

adj

Etymology

From ponder + -some.

  1. derived from ponderāre — “to weigh, ponder”
  2. derived from ponderer — “to weigh, balance, ponder”
  3. inherited from ponderen
  4. suffixed as pondersome — “ponder + some”

Definitions

  1. Marked by pondering or musing

    Marked by pondering or musing; thought-provoking; pensive; puzzling

    • Yet The Cry is not a pondersome, dull collection of critical views.
    • I'm too sober to be drunk, too sober to be anything but in a funk. The safety net no longer protects. My anger no longer projects. The trite questions are difficult and pondersome.
    • They were adventurous tales, quirky and funny, but always pondersome.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA